When Friends Come to Visit (And Then What Happened)
we say what we can tell each other who we are with stories: my mother worked for a man she met playing bridge with Maury Isaacs in New Haven she worked for Mau...
Category: Good Stories
How About That? (County Route 20)
Afraid to read them for a year longer than a year frightening unread piles pieces of paper pages I wrote what if they weren’t much what if I...
Tom Came Onto the Porch (County Route 20)
and told the first story of summer: that he drank, and then his wife left three daughters grown by the time she left, because he drank and drank and couldn̵...
Coming Home
Hard to leave California because of vacation and movies and 50,000 swimming pools in Palm Springs and the redeye was the redeye no sleep no food small seats ma...
What Janet Said on the Subway Yesterday
You’re big too Janet from Jamaica said to me yesterday subway strangers until she told me her mother was 6 feet tall father just 4’10” 50 ...
A Woman I Never Saw Before
in a senior residence on West End Avenue in the 70’s moved in a week ago she walked into the room where I was teaching came early to say her husband was d...